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Ranjan name meaning
“pleasing; delighting”
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- R
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♂♀ Unisex
- Tamil scriptரஞ்சன்
Ranjan is a name from Sanskrit meaning 'delighting' or 'pleasing'.
What does Ranjan mean?
About the name Ranjan
Ranjan comes from Sanskrit rañjana, meaning colouring, pleasing or delighting, from the root rañj. It is mainly a boy's name, while Ranjana is the feminine form. It is written ரஞ்சன் in Tamil.
| Gender | ♂♀ Boys and girls |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Syllables | Ran-jan |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with R |
| Tamil script | ரஞ்சன் |
|---|
Sources
- Behind the Name: Ranjan · behindthename.com · meaning
- Wiktionary: रंग · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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